The Haji Ali Dargah Trust in Mumbai issued a public advisory aletring visitiors about the doors of the Dargah being closed on certain days in July. In the advisory, the Haji Ali Dargah Trust said that ...
Supreme Court today asked the Haji Ali Dargah Trust to remove the encroachments in a 908 sq mt area around the famous Mumbai mosque by May 8 while making it clear that the area containing the shrine ...
The decision of the trustees of the Mahim and Haji Ali dargahs to ban women from entering the mazaar (inner sanctum) has drawn a sharp reaction, even from within the community. "Muftis are turning ...
MUMBAI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Hundreds of women poured into the inner sanctum of the iconic Haji Ali Dargah mosque in Mumbai on Tuesday after a Supreme Court order granted them equal access, ...
A large number of people are expected to gather at Chaityabhoomi, a pilgrimage spot for followers of Ambedkar, from December ...
NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Women in India have the right to fully access a famous mosque in the city of Mumbai, a top court ruled on Friday, bolstering a nationwide campaign aimed at ...
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The practice has continued into the modern era. Senior officers from the jurisdiction regularly take part in the annual Sandal ceremony, and in October this year, the Mumbai Police Commissioner ...